Henry Lamm

(1846-1926)
Missouri

Associate and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri (1905-1916)

[We learned about Henry Lamm's association with poetry by way of J. Wesley Miller's introductory essay on "Legal Poetry" in Ina Russelle Warren (ed.), The Lawyer's Alcove: Poems by the Lawyer, for the Lawyer and about the Lawyer i-xii, ix (Buffalo, New York: William S. Hein & Co., reprint ed., 1990)(New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1900)]

Writings

Henry Lamm, Wit, Wisdom and Philosophy (St. Louis, Missouri: Nixon-Jones Printing Co., 1918)

__________, Legal Philology: Epigrams and Excerpts from the Legal Opinions of Hon. Henry Lamm, while Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri (East Aurora, New York: The Roycrofters, 1922)(St. Louis, Missouri: F.H. Thomas Law Book Co., 1923)(selected & arranged by Fred C. Mullinix)